Dean College ranks 23rd in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report for Best Regional Colleges, North category.
Dean College, a
private, residential college located in Franklin, Massachusetts, has been
ranked 23nd in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report for the Best
Regional Colleges, North category. Additionally, Dean placed 12th in
this category for Best Value Schools.
This is the eighth consecutive year that Dean College has received
the Best College honor and 3rd consecutive year for Best Value.
“We are thrilled to be recognized by U.S. News and our peer
institutions once again this year,” said Dr. Paula M. Rooney, Dean College
President. “It signals the overall strength of Dean’s academic experience and
the emphasis we place on student success.”
U.S. News & World Report is a multi-platform, publisher of
news and information. The U.S. News ranking system for the Best Regional
Colleges rests on two pillars. The formula uses quantitative measures that
education experts have proposed as reliable indicators of academic quality, and
it is based on research of what matters in education, including: graduation
rate performance, academic reputation, and financial selectivity among others.
This year’s ranking is a testament to The Dean Difference – the hands-on and engaging faculty &
staff, strong academic support, valuable internships, and real-life workforce
preparation that Dean College provides.
For more information on U.S. News & World Report, visit www.usnews.com/education. For more information on Dean
College, visit www.dean.edu.